tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:56:45 +0000http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Mary Marvella)Blogger879125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-2871103632932719367Fri, 17 Jul 2009 01:18:00 +00002009-07-16T23:31:54.873-04:00Her SalvationBlack Rose Lineromancefaery roseHis ShipHis HopeHer FantasynovelEmma Laiaudio book Emma Lai is proud to announce the release of her newest novel, His Ship, Her Fantasy, by The Wild Rose Press. This is Emma's first release and I hope that it impresses you as much as it does me. She has also contracted, His Hope, Her Salvation, with The Wild Rose Press to be released at a later date. <!--[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/emma-lai-releases-her-rosette-his-ship.htmlmricksen@att.net (Mary Ricksen)6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-1859593987877220541Thu, 16 Jul 2009 11:39:00 +00002009-07-16T07:51:56.055-04:00White WolfJianne Carloparanormal romance Loose-IdHere is the final preview of my paranormal suspense romance, White Wolf. If you get a chance please check out the trailer by clicking on Final White Wolf Preview.“You must have heard the rumors about me and the girls while you were growing up.” Gray knuckled her cheek, touched a finger to her lower lip.“The white wolf,” she whispered.Gray’s skin gave off a clean spring aroma, as if the lake had http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/final-white-wolf-preview.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jianne Carlo)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-3408130654559564363Wed, 15 Jul 2009 02:44:00 +00002009-07-14T23:48:19.764-04:00DCScarlet PumpernickleWashingtonMary Marvella BarfieldRomance Writers of AmericaMama Mary and Scarlet are in Washington DC at the Romance Writers of America National conference. Mama Mary is in the sitting area beside the elevators so she can get online free to do this blog for you.Mama Mary and Scarlet pose in front of the Marriott, the conference hotel.!Scarlet says hi!http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/mary-and-scarlett-take-dc-by-storm.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary Marvella)6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-5942708881979009901Tue, 14 Jul 2009 12:24:00 +00002009-07-14T08:38:59.474-04:00I am thrilled to announce the release of my Fifth book almost a year to the date my first one was published. A little blurb on White Wolf, a paranormal suspense, follows. I'm also very proud to announce I've dedicated this one to our own Mary Ricksen whose unflaggling support and cheerleading never fails to inspire me.As an FYI, three of my five books are available in print on Amazon - here’s thehttp://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/white-wolf-release_14.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jianne Carlo)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-5332338069943603727Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:59:00 +00002009-07-13T12:31:43.081-04:00Patrice WiltonReplacing BarnieThe Wild Rose PressDesperately Seeking SusieauthorsDESPERATELY SEEKING SUSIELooking for love in all the wrong places, Susie is lucky to be at the Candy Bar on a particular magical night. Born with a deformity, she was a major disappointment to her father. He’s a plastic surgeon and she became his work of art. Beautiful on the outside, she still feels flawed underneath. She longs for love and approval, but until she learns to love herself, http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/please-welcome-author-patrice-wilton-to.htmlmricksen@att.net (Mary Ricksen)18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-6561660367878597326Sun, 12 Jul 2009 02:00:00 +00002009-07-11T22:10:56.636-04:00Pleasure Domefuturistic romanceromantic science fictionToni V. SweeneyLF Hamptonimajinn booksBecause she is now thirty-eight, the mandatory age of retirement, Captain Soledad Scott is forced to relinquish her command. Having been in the service since a teenager, she finds herself, for the first time in her life, without a purpose in life. In a weak moment, wondering what to do now that she's free from responsibility, she allows her sister to talk her into putting in a maternity request http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/review-of-pleasure-dome-dyslexic.htmltvsweeney@yahoo.com (Toni V.S.)11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-3623229101050501023Sat, 11 Jul 2009 03:45:00 +00002009-07-11T03:37:36.272-04:00Romantic Times ConventionCharles PazJeremy RivenburgFranco D'AngeloEric TrugliaLelis Konstantinos. Mona RiskLinda NightingaleJames GaskinMary MarvellaMr. RomanceStefan PintoSome of us at RT were playing and checking out the men who wanted to be Mr. Romance. I checked them out carefully, just so I'd know which one should win this male beauty contest. I checked their talent, then I learned there wasn't a talent portion.Linda worked hard to check their credentials. NO SWIM SUITS? ARE YOU SURE?Mona was gentle with them. They were definitely posing!http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/speaking-of-eye-candy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary Marvella)11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-5006204018103649947Sat, 11 Jul 2009 03:25:00 +00002009-07-11T02:56:58.690-04:00Romantic Times ConventionMona RiskWild Rose PressLinda NightingaleMary Marvella BarfieldJianne CarloMagic KnotBlack SwanHelen Scott TaylorTo Love a HeroCerridwen PressYears ago a brave woman named Kathryn Falk, Lady of Barrow, started a magazine for readers of romances. Now the magazine is huge. Fans of that magazine and the authors she showcases in it meet for a convention yearly. This year the convention took place in Orlando, Florida and some of the ladies on our blog took part.There are book signings, workshops and parties! OH, and there's a contest for http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/rt-romantic-times.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary Marvella)9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-5573587317626212874Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:57:00 +00002009-07-09T23:47:42.767-04:00CitrineCynthia and ConstantineSapphireAvalon BooksAmethystThe Wild Rose PressKathye QuickLet's welcome author Kathye Quick!Kathye has three new books coming out with Avalon Books coming out in September, December and early next year, they are Amethyst, Sapphire and Citrine.She also has a book out now with The Wild Rose Press called Cynthia And Constantine.Check out the blurbs here. Please forgive me for not being able to put a copy of the book up. I just couldn't do it!CYNTHIA AND http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/pink-fuzzy-slipper-writers-welcome.htmlmricksen@att.net (Mary Ricksen)21tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-2328546448742839158Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:05:00 +00002009-07-09T11:09:16.554-04:00Ricia Mainhardtliterary agencyliterary agentPink Fuzzies, let’s welcome Ricia Mainhardt, Literary Agent.Ricia and I have been friends for years. We met at a World Fantasy Convention in Callaway Gardens, Georgia. We happened to be in the Ladies Room at the same time, and I’m not sure but I might have told her I was a writer. So long ago. So now for a short rant by Ricia.Trends:I don't pay a lot of attention to the current trend in http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/ricia-mainhardt-literary-agent.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nightingale)42tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-5095641520871885468Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:55:00 +00002009-07-08T15:10:13.893-04:00Sigh,White Wolf is scheduled to be released next Tuesday, July 12th, and, unfortunately, I was the one who screwed this up. Most abject apologies.Instead of posting information about White Wolf's release (below is the link to the purchase area on the Loose-Id site), I will post another preview.Although, I must say the cover is so much sexier than the one they have posted.Sorcha stilled all http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/white-wolf-release.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jianne Carlo)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-5757704750212248886Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:45:00 +00002009-07-07T11:09:01.528-04:00Amazon ShortsAnimal MagnetismanthologyBest Dentist in Orange CountyWolfsongs Vol ISounds of the Night; Toni V. SweeneyThough most of them are now packed away in boxes in a storage unit, I would say I have about 500 books in my private library and a good many of them are anthologies. Some people don't like anthologies; my own mother was one of them. If a book held a collection of short stories, she wouldn't touch it. I, on the other hand, find there's nothing better than a collection of stories to give you a http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/try-anthology-something-for-everyone.htmltvsweeney@yahoo.com (Toni V.S.)7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-2432532193064301446Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:48:00 +00002009-07-06T10:04:13.749-04:00A year ago my first book, Manacled in Monaco, was released. Next week, my fifth book, White Wolf, a paranormal romantic suspense, will be released by Loose-Id.I can hardly beleieve my good fortune. Here is a preview of White Wolf.“I’m counting to ten, and if you’re not out of that lake with your hands above your head by the time I reach ten, I’ll start shooting.” Sheriff Gray White balanced a http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/white-wolf-preview.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jianne Carlo)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-4472730184528529906Mon, 06 Jul 2009 02:51:00 +00002009-07-05T23:03:10.771-04:00yogurthomemade yogurtIngredients: 1 quart/liter of milk and one-fourth cup/250 ml. plain yogurtQuantities in this recipe are approximate. What works depends largely on the potency of the yogurt you use, and you'll only know that by trying it out. I used Chobani Greek Yogurt, but many brands will do as long as they contain active cultures--the one I used has five different kinds of yogurt bacteria--and NO THICKENERS http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/homemade-yogurt.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Barbara Monajem)6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-4701702819763003285Sun, 05 Jul 2009 18:21:00 +00002009-07-05T14:24:46.474-04:00The Battle of King's MountainThe battle of Guilford CourthouseSam HoustonEnemy of the Kingbeth trisselhistorical romanceColonial American romance(Betsy Ross flag)My research into the Southern face of the American Revolution was partly inspired by my great, great, great grandfather, Sam Houston, uncle of the famous Sam, who kept a journal of the Battle of Guilford Courthouse, North Carolina, 1781, used by historians today. ENEMY OF THE KING grew out of my passionate interest in colonial American and the high drama of the Revolution. The http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/4th-of-july-and-historical-romance.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Beth Trissel)7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-8380368985925558810Sat, 04 Jul 2009 12:32:00 +00002009-07-04T08:38:40.965-04:00August of this year will mark the five-year anniversary of my “Green Card” status, and I will be eligible for citizenship. In my entire fifty odd years on this planet, I have voted once.Only once in my adult life have I been able to influence the leadership of the country I was living in. I intend to become a citizen of the United States as soon as possible.Growing up in a former British Colony http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/independence-day-from-immigrants-point.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jianne Carlo)12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-2576817690034333432Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:07:00 +00002009-07-02T23:22:25.885-04:00Babies Grey's Anatomy Wild Rose Press Mona riskOh My God, can you hear me sqeal!!!!!!!!!BABIES IN THE BARGAIN is already up at The Wild Rose Press as ebook for $6.00Click here to buy fromThe Wild Rose Press.And in paperback for $10.99 at Amazon.comWith only one year left to complete her medical training in Neonatology, Dr. Holly Collier vows not to let anyone mess up her sacrosanct schedule. Especially not the drop-dead gorgeous Dr. Marc http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/babies-in-bargain.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mona Risk)11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-2947388564652842452Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:09:00 +00002009-07-02T12:12:59.233-04:00June 30th was the one-year anniversary of the death of my friend, Scottie, an incredible person and someone who made my life, and those of all privileged enough to be called friend, joyful. Somewhere, somehow, sometime, in our youth, Tamarind, Scottie, and I became “The Three Musketeers.” Today, I give you a recipe for Tamarind ribs (I know it was supposed to be Guava, but grief does peculiar http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/ribs-recipe_02.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Jianne Carlo)9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-3293501184749869284Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:58:00 +00002009-07-02T12:06:27.155-04:00Enemy of the King Colonial Romance NovelRomance Novel Book giveawayFourth of July Web tourI’m one of the authors participating in the Celebrate Our Heroes Web tour, and am giving away a digital download of Colonial American romance novel Enemy of the King and one signed print copy to some lucky winner. Other authors are giving away books that suit our theme.On July 1st visit Kim Mendoza’s website http://www.kmendoza.com/On July 2nd, visit Susan St.Thomas: http://www.susanstthomas.com/http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/celebrate-our-heroes-web-tour-and-book.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Beth Trissel)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-1467842560680077890Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:52:00 +00002009-07-02T04:06:59.134-04:00Phantom of the NightWinnersKathy CouchScarletDianna LoveBreak into FictionCongratulations are inCONGRATULATIONS ARE IN ORDER!Dianna Love will send free books to these winners!Scarlet won Break into Fiction. YAY Scarlet!andKathy Couch won Phantom of the Night! Go Kathy!http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/winners.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary Marvella)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-5861465400572402431Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:03:00 +00002009-07-01T11:12:48.760-04:00William ShakespeareElizabeth Barrett BrowningAgain My LoveWilliam BlakeMaya AngelouThe Meaning of Love Posted for our own Pam Varnado Since the beginning of time people have searched for the true meaning of love. We need it like we need water. Great writers, such as Maya Angelou, Shakespeare and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, have written about it. Consider the words of William Blake. Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease,http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/07/meaning-of-love.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary Marvella)21tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-5979754531189070788Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:56:00 +00002009-06-30T08:00:52.948-04:00The Space Coast Authors of Romance (STAR) is about to open their contest. The LAS (Launch a Star) contest is one of the best, providing each finalist with a chance to be seen by both an editor and an agent. The success rate of those writers selling is very high. Judges for the contest are trained and each year, judging rules are reviewed. As a member of the committee, I was asked to give a brief http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/06/importance-of-setting-in-story.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Judy)16tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-7294246937824240869Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:54:00 +00002009-06-29T00:27:42.152-04:00Babies Grey's Anatomy Wild Rose Press Mona riskBaby Paul’s problem.My name is Paul Carl Suarez. They call me Paulito. I come from a large extended family that lives in Puerto-Rico. My daddy and mommy had been married for five years and live in Washington. DC, not far from Uncle Marc, my daddy’s big brother. My mommy lost several babies and wanted me so badly, she stayed on bed rest for months.My great-grandmother, Abuelita, is a true http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/06/babies-in-bargain-background-story.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mona Risk)11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-3332314460368707032Sun, 28 Jun 2009 03:24:00 +00002009-06-28T00:08:19.491-04:00Phantom of the NightSherrilyn KenyonWorth Every RiskWhispered LiesDianna Love SnellHarlequin PublishersDianna LoveBreak Into Fiction® Tips for Troubleshooting Plot Holes By New York Times best selling author Dianna LoveDianna Love has joined us today to share Tips for Troubleshooting Plot Holes in stories. Dianna and award-winning author Mary Buckham wrote the Break Into Fiction®: 11 Steps to Building a Story that Sells (Adams Media/June 2009) book based on the innovative Break Into Fiction® writing http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/06/diana-love-snell-new-york-times-best.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Mary Marvella)58tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8055445272273500233.post-3686950829803963296Sat, 27 Jun 2009 12:04:00 +00002009-06-27T11:00:37.562-04:00blog eventDayana KnightcontestBestial CravingsprizesCurse of The MarhimeGood morning, all!Got my coffee and a brand new blog event to talk up this morning. Let me tell you a bit about this event. It will be a month-long guest blog event running from July 1st through the 31st. I will be offering all visitors a chance at a single grand price which will be a Liberty Gift Basket chock full of goodies. To enter for the grand prize, visitors will have to have commented http://pinkfuzzyslipperwriters.blogspot.com/2009/06/dayana-talks-let-liberty-ring-blog.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dayana)12